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'Additions and Corrections to Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV)' [‎69r] (144/312)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (152 folios). It was created in 1924. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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iViRZA ABDUL MUHAMMAD KHAN, LISAN-UL-
MULK III, Kashani. Born about 1880. Son cf
Mirza Hidayat Khan, Lisan-ul-Mulk II, and grand
son of Mirza Taqi Khan ‘ Sipihr ’, Lisan-ul-Mulk I
author of ‘ Nasikh-ut-Tawarikh ’ (history of the
Worlds in 27 vols.), who was also Malik-us-Shu’ara,
Hasan-uJ-’Azam (Court Poet) of the Shahs Muham
mad Shah and Nasr-ud-Din Shah.
In 1921-22 one of the agents of Prince Nusrat-us-Sulta-
neh in Tehran, and through latter’s influence became
Deputy in 4th Majils for Jahrum district in Fai;s.
On dissolution of that Majlis appointed Persian Com
missioner for the Imperial Bank in Persia. October
1923 was third on list of candidates for Laristan
deputyship in Majlis.
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MIRZA ABU FAZL MAHALLATI, MUJTAHID. Born
about 1887. Only son of the late Mirza Ibrahim, the
chief and all-power-ful Mujtahid of Shiraz, who died
1919. Returned from his studies in ’Iraq about 1910.
Anti-British and associated with the extremists and
the German Wassmuss during the Gendarmerie
officers’ revolt and the attacks on the British colony,
1915-16. During the S. P. R. regime was quiet.
Joined the dissident Mullas in the unsuccessful
intrigue against Prince Nusrat-us-Sultaneh 1922.
Speaks a little French. A mulla of the second rank*
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MIRZA ABDUL OF HASAN KHAN SHIRAZI. Born
about 1894. Son of the late Ahmad Ali Khan, Ala-
us-Sultan. Sent to Constantinople 1910, studied in
American College there. Sent to Detroit, U. S. A.
1912 and remained there till beginning of 1921 when
he returned to Shiraz. Graduate in civil engineer
ing. Landowner in Ramjird and Baiza districts of
Fars. Friendly.

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The volume consists of additions and corrections to the biographical dictionary of individuals, families, and tribes given in Who's Who in Persia (Volume IV) Persian Baluchistan, Kerman, Bandar Abbas, Fars, Yezd and Laristan , compiled by the General Staff, India, from 1923.

It also includes genealogical trees for certain entries.

Published by the Government Central Press, Delhi, 1924.

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1 volume (152 folios)
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The biographical entries are arranged in alphabetical order from front to back, with cross-references where required.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 153; these numbers are printed or in pencil, and are located in the centre at the top of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front cover.

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